Verizon Wireless launched its 4G LTE network on Dec. 5, 2010, in 39 major metropolitan areas, covering more than 110 million Americans.

The network is the most relaible 4G mobile network in America, and provides speeds up to 10 times faster than our 3G network.

The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network now covers more than 99 percent of Verizon Wireless’ 3G network. The 4G LTE network is available to 298 million people across the country in 500 markets – more than 95 percent of the U.S. population, making it the nation’s largest 4G LTE network.[ Learn more ]

Verizon XLTEis the next step in ensuring the very best high-speed data experience available on any wireless network in the United States. XLTE delivers faster peak data speeds and a minimum of double the bandwidth to 4G LTE customers in high traffic areas in markets nationwide where AWS spectrum has been activated. While XLTE network enhancements are invisible to the customer, the mobile experience is not.XLTE Ready devicesautomatically access both 700 MHz spectrum and the AWS spectrum in XLTE cities.